{"id":357104,"date":"2026-07-01T01:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T00:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-the-birthright-citizenship-ruling-could-not-have-gone-differently\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T01:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T00:00:13","slug":"why-the-birthright-citizenship-ruling-could-not-have-gone-differently","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-the-birthright-citizenship-ruling-could-not-have-gone-differently\/","title":{"rendered":"Why the birthright citizenship ruling could not have gone differently"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/0mQKq5K1kEo\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why the birthright citizenship ruling could not have gone differently\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0mQKq5K1kEo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>CNN\u2019s @thelauracoates breaks down the 14th Amendment, the key legal precedents behind the Supreme Court\u2019s ruling to uphold birthright citizenship, and looks at what\u2019s next as the debate shifts from the courts to Congress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN\u2019s @thelauracoates breaks down the 14th Amendment, the key legal precedents behind the Supreme Court\u2019s ruling to uphold birthright citizenship, and looks at what\u2019s next as the debate shifts from the courts to Congress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":357105,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128809],"tags":[],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-357104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cnn"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Why the birthright citizenship ruling could not have gone differently | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch Why the birthright citizenship ruling could not have gone differently for free, here on News ISC. 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